Magnus

Whether it's obvious or unnoticeable, almost everything in the world involves mathematics in some way, shape, or form. Actions, objects, and even mindsets are all connected to math. All sports include hidden mathematical and/or scientific principles and laws that explain the actions that occur while playing. Soccer is one of the many sports that consists of mathematical and scientific laws that prove actions and measurements used in the game. Soccer, like any sport, is ruled by the laws…

Reflective paper Evaluation of the project outcome I think that our project outcome was successful. I would say that our aim of trying to spread awareness about face-to-face communication was accomplished. Our website was really good and we got a lot of different cultural perspectives from around the world, from Australia to South Africa. I think the perspectives from the different countries were very good, but it would be better if we could get more people and different people from the same…

All three of Newton’s Laws of Motion are applicable to soccer and the physics of the Magnus Effect is marveled at by fans throughout the world when a player is able to curl a free kick into the goal. There are many techniques whereby physics can be applied to make better soccer players. However, no amount of knowledge can make a great athlete…

Religion is a controversial issue that dictates and defines the society as well as the societal norms of which it consists. The OED defines social norms as the common standards within a social group regarding socially acceptable or appropriate behaviour in particular social situations, the breach of which has social consequences. Robertson Davies explores the idea of religion and its effects on personality within the novel Fifth Business. He depicts the changes caused by religion within the…

Nowrasteh, Alex. "INTRODUCTION THE ECONOMICS OF IMMIGRATION." Cato Journal, vol. 37, no. 3, 2017, pp. 445-447, ProQuest Central, https://login.ezp.pasadena.edu/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/docview/1944208419?accountid=28371. There are endless debates on immigration and the effects brought upon by it. In this Cato journal, Alex Nowrasteh, brings together a collaboration of journals by many scholars who have completed extensive research and studies in the economics of immigration and the…

Florentine Giotto may be the most important Italian painter of the 14th century. His work points to the Renaissance style that developed about 100 years later. He showed a lot of talent at a very young age and is said to have been apprenticed to the great Florentine painter Cimabue. He was almost a completely self-taught artist. He would always be working on what he loved. His work pointed to the Renaissance style that developed a century later. “Although Giotto was widely considered a pioneer…

prose. Julius Caesar was s very successful leader. Caesar played a budge rule in the rise of the Roman republic. Julius Caesar extended the Roman Empire and seized power. He also made himself dictator of Rome. On August 9 , 48 B.C. Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus also known as Pompey the great, prepared his army to face Julius Caesar. Caesar's troops were more experienced then Pompey's. Pompey had tried different approaches but Caesar's men killed the light troops who supported them. Caesar attached…

they are very Platonic, the ruler will be more concerned with being loved. If they are very Throsymachon, the ruler will rely on fear to gain respect. Magnus Soderman once said, “When species live, as they are meant to be, that is the true diversity. Say what they will of freedoms plight, when the truth comes down, it's 'Might is Right'!” Magnus Soderman said this in his novel titled Grundlaggande…

Circle eight is divided into ten pouches and deal with the sin fraud. The third pouch is about Simoniacs, or people who profited by the selling of church offices or pardons, the abuse of power with in a church. Pretty much this pouch deals with corruption of the church. These people are buried head first with flames burning their feet. Their punishment is a kind of reverse baptism; they are upside-down in holes and baptized by fire, not water. The holes in the ground represent coin pouches that…

of weaponry were used to have success each fight such as the Parma, Fascina, Iaculum, and finally the Gladius (which their name comes from) and many more to list. Pompey the Great brought the gladiators to many victories. He was initially called Magnus in Africa, meaning “Great”. Pompey may have been assassinated on the battlefield but is still remembered today as a celebrity leader of the gladiators. During the fights the losing gladiator, if not killed would drop his weapon and shield and…